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Title
Women with food at the market, Nigeria, ca.1920-1940
Creator
Unidentified
Date Created and/or Issued
1920/1940
Publication Information
University of Southern California. Libraries
Contributing Institution
University of Southern California Digital Library
Collection
International Mission Photography Archive, ca.1860-ca.1960
Rights Information
Divinity.Library@yale.edu
Yale University Divinity School Library, 409 Prospect Street, New Haven, CT 06511
Yale University. Divinity School. Day Missions Library
http://web.library.yale.edu/divinity/copyright-and-permissions
Description
What's On?" A group of about five women are sitting on stools and on the ground in front of large bowls and displays of food. There are people in the background doing various tasks. There are also children standing with some women near one of the bowls of food.
The back of the postcard is blank and contains information about the publisher: "Copyright, C.M.S. Bookshop, Lagos." (Church Missionary Society) There is also a printed caption: "This is a real photograph. Printed in England.
Type
image
Format
photographic postcards, 9 x 14 cm.
photographs
Identifier
impa-m13796 [Legacy record ID]
IMP-YDS-RG101-016-0000-0060
http://doi.org/10.25549/impa-m13796
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/IMP-YDS-RG101-016-0000-0060.jpg
Subject
Food
Women
Markets
Group portraits
Time Period
1920/1940
Place
Africa
Nigeria
Source
YDS/RG101/016/0000/0060 [File]
Relation
International Mission Photography Archive, ca.1860-ca.1960
Missionary Postcard Collection
Photographs from the Yale Divinity School Library, New Haven, Connecticut, ca.1880-1950
Yale Divinity Library Special Collections
impa-m980

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